Bright Eye Clinic (Gangnam Kyobo Tower)
TIER 2Seoul (Seocho-gu, Gangnam-daero / Kyobo Tower), South Korea
Bright Eye Clinic (Gangnam Kyobo Tower) is a Tier 2 refractive eye-surgery clinic in Seoul (Seocho-gu, Gangnam-daero / Kyobo Tower), led by Dr. Hyun Chul Cheon. Google 5★ (2000). Cross-checked against 4 independent sources. Confirm your per-eye, all-in quote and the named operating surgeon before booking.
Surgeons
- Dr. Hyun Chul Cheon Representative Director / Chief Surgeon; SMILE LASIK & ICL; 140,000 vision correction surgeries cited (SMILE ~50,000) per official clinic bio (full-name now confirmed; not yet international-authority-body verified)
- Dr. Jung Ju Lee Representative Director (listed on clinic site; not individually authority-verified)
Reviews (per platform)
Contact
| Website | en.brighteyesclinic.com/ |
| Phone | +82-10-4409-3994 |
| [email protected] | |
| Accreditations | KAHF — Korea Accreditation Program for Hospitals/clinics serving Foreign patients (Ministry of Health & Welfare; only KAHF-certified eye clinic in Seoul), Asia's first VisuMax SMILE laser (2009), 16+ years; 110,000+ SMILE LASIK cases cited, Listed on VisitKorea (Korea Tourism Organization) medical registry |
Notable
Government-accredited (KAHF) for foreign patients — rare formal Ministry of Health accreditation. Pioneered Asia's first VisuMax (2009). 8 doctors, 12 beds.
Sources & verification
- en.brighteyesclinic.com/
- medicalkorea.or.kr/en/mostvisitedmedicalinstitutions/view?medica
- english.visitkorea.or.kr/svc/contents/contentsView.do?menuSn=923
- creatrip.com/en/spot/14187
Editorial note: VERIFIED Tier 2. KAHF government accreditation independently confirmed via medicalkorea.or.kr (Ministry of Health & Welfare portal) and VisitKorea listing. UPGRADE from candidate: principal previously surname-only 'Dr. Cheon' — now full name confirmed as Dr. Hyun Chul Cheon from official clinic staff page; co-director Dr. Jung Ju Lee added. CONTACT now confirmed/extracted (previously null): phone +82-10-4409-3994 and email [email protected] both from the medicalkorea.or.kr government listing and official site (not guessed). Tier 2 because principals not yet verified in an international authority body (AAO/ESCRS/ABO). Offers SMILE Pro, SMILE, LASIK, LASEK, ICL, presbyopia/cataract.